Northpark Center

Scrooge: Better Late than Never

Cans Do It

Ron Paul Supporters Prove, Once and For All, That Meetup is Still Good For Something

Honk if you find politically motivated honking sort of annoying.​Driving home last night, I saw a few lonely sign wavers on the north side of Northwest Highway. "Bring our troops home now," the signs urged, and I thought: Hey. That's nice. A totally depoliticized protest of our country's ongoi ... More >>

Cibus: Try the Half-off Pizza and Drink Specials, if You Can Find a Cool Seat

​Happy Eating brings you tips on the best deals on local restaurants' happy hour menus. Just like its North Park neighbor Kona Grill, Cibus has made some changes to its happy hour selections. Where: Cibus, 8687 N. Central Expressway, No. 1608 (in NorthPark Center mall). When: 4-7p.m M ... More >>

Baby Buggy Buggers: And You Thought Hummers Were Obnoxious

​Went to NorthPark Center in fancy North Dallas a few afternoons ago. Don't go often. Already have all the monogrammed Kleenex I need. But let me ask you something. What is it with the triple baby carts? You know I'm not making this up. You've seen it. There are people out there who are pushi ... More >>

All Aboard the Cheese Bus

​Went to NorthPark Center in fancy North Dallas a few afternoons ago. Don't go often. Already have all the monogrammed Kleenex I need. But let me ask you something. What is it with the triple baby carts? You know I'm not making this up. You've seen it. There are people out there who are pushi ... More >>

Pupuseria Yoselyn's Round Treats

​Everywhere you look in the area east and north of Park Lane and Greenville Avenue, there is an Ethiopian restaurant or business. Within one of those shops, a pupusa maker offers a golden alternative to sour, spongy, wonderful injera. The handmade quesadilla-corn cake hybrid treats, a source ... More >>

Shop a Century of History

​Everywhere you look in the area east and north of Park Lane and Greenville Avenue, there is an Ethiopian restaurant or business. Within one of those shops, a pupusa maker offers a golden alternative to sour, spongy, wonderful injera. The handmade quesadilla-corn cake hybrid treats, a source ... More >>

It's a Film! It's an Infomercial! Actually, It's Both. WSJ Sneaks One Dallas Film Fest Entry.

​Saturday afternoon's screening of Cooper & The Castle Hills Gang at NorthPark Center, among the handful of family-friendly offerings at the Dallas International Film Festival, is nearly sold out; all that remain are rush tickets. But if you're desperate to see the 50-minute short about kids w ... More >>

TGI Friday's: No More In NorthPark; Yes More in the Middle East

​T.G.I. Friday's, a place known for its red-and-white stripes and flair for shrugging off the work-week, may be feeling the crunch just like everyone else -- or it may just be changing its game. Within the last week, the location at NorthPark Center shuttered its doors amidst numerous T.G.I. ... More >>

Love This Love Field Mini-Doc That Looks at Airport's Past and Animates Its Future

Last night, at the suggestion of a Friend of Unfair Park, I went over to the Love Field Modernization Program website to watch a nearly seven-minute-long look at the what was and what will be at the city-owned airport currently undergoing renovations. It wasn't there just a couple of weeks ago, when ... More >>

Paciugo Gelato & Caffè Puts Out the Pumpkin

​A round of cupcake roulette, wherein a pill of cyanide is hidden in one of a dozen cupcakes, is preferable to clothes shopping, doubly so when the shopping is for a wedding, and I'm sent out on a solo mission to "Find the perfect tie. But not too perfect; that's expensive." The aromatic typh ... More >>

Told You: H&M Is Coming to Dallas.

​OK, so the announcement didn't come "early next week," as I wrote in September. And the opening date's a few months away. Still. The hip-n-affordable clothier's a-comin'. To NorthPark Center, specifically. (You were right!) No one's saying just where in the mall, but you can guess. The just-sent ... More >>

Sweating for the Pink

​OK, so the announcement didn't come "early next week," as I wrote in September. And the opening date's a few months away. Still. The hip-n-affordable clothier's a-comin'. To NorthPark Center, specifically. (You were right!) No one's saying just where in the mall, but you can guess. The just-sent ... More >>

It's A Fab, Fab World

​OK, so the announcement didn't come "early next week," as I wrote in September. And the opening date's a few months away. Still. The hip-n-affordable clothier's a-comin'. To NorthPark Center, specifically. (You were right!) No one's saying just where in the mall, but you can guess. The just-sent ... More >>

NorthPark Center Is Not a Drive-Thru. Unless, Apparently, You're Trying to Steal ATMs.

​This just in from the Dallas Police Department concerning an attempted smash-and-grab at the mall at around 3 this morning:Dallas Police Officers Responded to a call at North Park Mall at 8687 North Central Expressway regarding an open building. A witness who works at NorthPark Mall told officers ... More >>

Dude, Where's My Car?

​This just in from the Dallas Police Department concerning an attempted smash-and-grab at the mall at around 3 this morning:Dallas Police Officers Responded to a call at North Park Mall at 8687 North Central Expressway regarding an open building. A witness who works at NorthPark Mall told officers ... More >>

At the New Park Lane Whole Foods, a Most Ginormous Selection of Beer

​We'll have more from the Park Lane Whole Foods Market over on City of Ate in coming days, as the 62,000-square-foot behemoth prepares for its Monday-morning bow. Till then, sure, I could tell you all about the covered gardening center or how the supplements and cosmetics center looks like somethi ... More >>

Putting On Yoda's Head They Are

Flickr user: Gadget VirtuosoDon't tell the 5-year-old living in the house, but we kinda forgot that over the weekend, they were building an 8-foot-tall Yoda at NorthPark Center in conjunction with the opening of the mall's LEGO store. Thankfully, "Gadget Virtuoso" was there to document the finish-up ... More >>

Farewell, Farrah Fawcett

Corpus Christi native Farrah Fawcett, who died today at the age of 62 following a lengthy and very public battle with cancer, will be remembered for many things: Charlie's Angels, her hair, that pin-up poster, The Burning Bed (she could act!), her David Letterman appearance. But locals who actually ... More >>

Drink To Heat

Corpus Christi native Farrah Fawcett, who died today at the age of 62 following a lengthy and very public battle with cancer, will be remembered for many things: Charlie's Angels, her hair, that pin-up poster, The Burning Bed (she could act!), her David Letterman appearance. But locals who actually ... More >>

That Park Lane Development Is Now Open For Living and Shopping

The 33.5-acre Park Lane mixed-use development, across Central Expressway from NorthPark Center, today announced that it's open for business -- which is to say, four of the 15 announced restaurants and retailers will commence to sellin' beginning tomorrow. First up is Nordstrom Rack, followed by the ... More >>

AFI Dallas Moves to NorthPark

Meant to mention this yesterday, when the press released landed in the Unfair Park in-box, but got otherwise sidetracked: The AFI Dallas International Film Festival has a new presenting sponsor, NorthPark Center. Which is a big deal because? Well, according to the release, the AMC NorthPark 15 -- wh ... More >>

Peace Out: Dallas ISD Kiddos Decorate NorthPark Barney's For Christmas

Earlier today our downstairs neighbors at Big Thought sent the image above, which you've no doubt seen if you've window-shopped at NorthPark Center during this most wonderful (enh) time of the year. It's the storefront at Barney's New York, where the theme's "Have a Hippie Holiday," which, I'll assu ... More >>

Boot-Makin' Boogie

Pinto Ranch hosts old-fashioned craftsmen

Holiday Crime Initiative, Not Just Another Excellent Band Name

At this very moment, the city council's Public Safety Committee is meeting to discuss, among other things, the so-called Holiday Crime Initiative aimed at preventing crime during this most wonderful time of the year. Specially, today's presentation deals with two parts of town: the Dallas Police ... More >>

Runway Magic

Fashion at the Park has drool-worthy designers

Dallas Moneymen Sink $12 Million Into a Big Ol' Bowl of Frozen Yogurt

Fashion at the Park has drool-worthy designers

Hot Fun In The Summertime

NorthPark breaks out the face paint

All Aboard

The trains are winding through NorthPark

Get Scrooged

The master of puppets picks at patrons

You Are Such a Prom Queen

The master of puppets picks at patrons

Dancing in the Mall? In!

The master of puppets picks at patrons

Playing House

These houses are projects of hope for area kids

Kid Kabuki

These houses are projects of hope for area kids

Vh1 is Accidentally Honoring Raymond Nasher Tonight, Sort Of. Kind Of.

These houses are projects of hope for area kids

Fancy Pants

NorthPark gets fashionable

Racing for Boobs

Run a 5K for breast cancer

Filling the Charity Cups

Run a 5K for breast cancer

The Mall: It's a Good Thing

Run a 5K for breast cancer

Muy Mall

Run a 5K for breast cancer

USA Film Fest Gets the Shaft

Run a 5K for breast cancer

This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

Run a 5K for breast cancer

Fish Play

McCormick & Schmick's has great shucks, no jive

Everyone's Welcome

But this race is for the ladies

Dining Out

Eat out this holiday season

Say cheesy

The Cheesecake Factory aims to please everybody. Blah.

Big glossies and big platters

Maggiano's is more photo finish than finished food

Holiday Highlights

Maggiano's is more photo finish than finished food